Alaba Yusuf
@alabayusuf
Experienced RAN Engineer with expertise in microwave and 2G/3G/4G network maintenance.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and detail-oriented Telecommunication Professional with extensive experience in Microwave and RAN technologies, specializing in the maintenance of 2G, 3G, and 4G Base Stations. My expertise includes troubleshooting network alarms, configuring Service IP, Gateway, Subnet Masks, and VLANs on Radios and Base Band Units. I have a proven track record of successfully integrating and commissioning various network technologies for leading telecom vendors.
Throughout my career, I have worked on numerous high-impact projects, including the MTN Rural Modernization Project and the Airtel Microwave Swap Project. My hands-on experience with tools like iManager U2020, WebLCT, and LMT has equipped me to handle complex network integration and troubleshooting tasks efficiently. I am passionate about continuous learning and leveraging my technical skills to drive network reliability and performance.
I hold an Associate Degree in Electrical Electronics Engineering and have completed various professional certifications, including Data Network Technology training and Huawei Power Hybrid training. My leadership skills and ability to work collaboratively have been demonstrated through my roles as a Network Integration Supervisor and Transmission Engineer, where I successfully oversaw network installation activities and resolved critical network issues.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
RAN Engineer
Huawei Technologies, Nigeria
Mar 2021 - Jan 2022 (10 months)
Worked on the MTN Rural Modernization Project, focusing on commissioning and integrating RTNs with BBUs. Responsibilities included troubleshooting 2G, 3G, and 4G technologies and restoring services on various network nodes.
Network Integration Supervisor
Nokia Networks Nigeria
Jan 2020 - Jul 2020 (6 months)
Oversaw network installation activities for the Airtel Microwave Swap Project, ensuring quality and compliance. Responsible for link integration and network configuration.
Transmission & RAN Engineer
Huawei Technologies, Nigeria
Jun 2018 - Jul 2019 (1 year 1 month)
Involved in the MTN Migration Project, integrating 2G, 3G, and LTE networks. Configured BTS and NodeB for connectivity and resolved radio link issues.
Transmission Engineer
Omnicom Solutions
Nov 2017 - Jun 2018 (7 months)
Worked on MTN and Airtel projects, focusing on installation and commissioning of DWDM servers and various network components. Responsible for troubleshooting and clearing alarms.
Quality Assurance Technician
Impulso Integrated Limited
Aug 2016 - Sep 2017 (1 year 1 month)
Conducted audits on antennae information and supervised quality checks on tower installations. Ensured compliance with safety and quality standards.
Microwave & RAN Engineer
Stecam Nigeria Limited
Jul 2011 - Apr 2013 (1 year 9 months)
Worked on Huawei MW, WRAN, and Core Network projects, focusing on network integration and configuration. Responsible for ensuring network performance and reliability.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Lagos State Polytechnic
Associate Degree (H.N.D), Electrical Electronics Engineering
2012 - 2014
Studied Electrical Electronics Engineering with a focus on Microwave and RAN technologies, gaining hands-on experience in network integration and troubleshooting.
Lagos State Polytechnic
Diploma, Electrical Electronics Engineering
2010 - 2010
Completed coursework in Electrical Electronics Engineering, focusing on foundational principles and applications in telecommunications.
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